Celestina and the Ends of Desire

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One of the most widely-read and translated Spanish works in sixteenth-century Europe was Fernando de Rojas' Celestina , a 1499 novel in dialogue about a couple that faces heartbreak and tragedy after being united by the titular brothel madam. In 'Celestina' and the Ends of Desire , E. Michael Gerli illustrates how this work straddles the medieval and the modern in its exploration of changing categories of human desire - from the European courtly love...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1442642556

ISBN13:9781442642553

Release Date:June 2011

Publisher:University of Toronto Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:1.25 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.3" x 9.0"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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